Black-and-white hand-painted duck decoy with yellow glass eyes. The bottom is signed “A. G. Fournier” in black paint. The decoy is missing its left eye and the head is loosely connected to the body of the decoy. The decoy is displayed on a wooden stand with two side pieces connected by two thin rods. The two side pieces have a curved divot in the middle in order for the decoy to rest properly.
Context
Used on Lake Champlain by A. G. Fournier
Acquisition
Accession
2022.28
Source or Donor
Duane Merrill and Company
Acquisition Method
Purchase
Made/Created
Place
Lake
Lake Champlain
City
Burlington
County
Chittenden County
State/Province
Vermont
Country
United States of America
Continent
North America
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Decoy
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Armament Accessories
Nomenclature Class
Armaments
Nomenclature Category
Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
